Feminist Pamphlet on Rights of Women breakdowns of sexism by country:In the US: "The Negro women are subjected to discrimination and to attacks as a result of the practices of white supremacists.."
Pamphlet
Women's International Democratic Federation. For Their Rights as Mothers Workers Citizens. Berlin 1953. Bound in tan illustrated wrappers. 62 pages, 8" x 6." Feminist pamphlet on the international subjugation of women, job and wage discrimination, and the exploitation of female labor. Contains many black-and-white photos of women workers from around the world. Booklet provides breakdowns of sexism by country; notably, the description for the United States says: "The Negro women are subjected to discrimination and to attacks as a result of the practices of white supremacists...in the southern part of the country [people] strive to rear their children under semi-feudal peonage conditions." The pamphlet repeatedly mentions the USSR as the frontier of progress and equality: "A life of security to every family guaranted [sic] to the government...there is no unemployment." Great attention is paid to the social and health protection of the woman and chid." Cover vignette illustration is of a woman holding her baby. Wraps evenly browned, previous owner's small signature inside cover. Otherwise very good condition.Item #18866
Price: $175.00
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